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Brentwood is a district in the West Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California,
United States; it is sometimes Home Values
confused with Brentwood, California in the San Francisco
Bay Area of Northern California.
Located at the base of
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the Santa Monica Mountains, bounded by the San Diego Freeway on
the east, Wilshire Boulevard on the south, the Santa Monica city limits on the southwest,
the border of Topanga State Park on the west and Mulholland Drive along the ridgeline of
the mountains on the north.
Nearby neighborhoods bank morgage
and cities include Pacific Palisades on the west, Santa Monica on the
southwest, West Los Angeles on the south, Sawtelle on the southeast, Westwood on the east,
Bel-Air on the northeast and Encino on the north.
The area's ZIP code is 90049, which includes Brentwood and part of Bel-Air Estates (the other
section of Bel-Air Estates is located in the 90077 zip code).
The area that is now Brentwood was part of the Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica, a Spanish
land-grant ranch sold off in pieces to Anglos after Mexico's defeat in the Mexican-American War.
The area now popularly known as Brentwood was recorded in city ledgers as Westgate when it was
annexed on June 14, 1916. Westgate was the city's 17th annexation, and added another 127 km²
(49 mi²) to the city of Los Angeles, including large Mortgage
parts of what is now the Pacific Palisades
and a small portion of today's Bel-Air. (Note: There is a Westgate Ave. in West L.A./Brentwood
that remembers the original name of the district.)
Originally an agricultural district (soybeans, avocados, et al.), Brentwood is now one of the
wealthiest neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and one of the prominent districts of the Westside.
It has prosperous commercial Morgage Refinance
districts along each of its major east-west thoroughfares, Wilshire
Boulevard, San Vicente Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard). It is largely populated by professionals
and executives.
Local traditions include the Maypole erected each year on the lawn of the Archer School
for Girls, carrying on the tradition set by the mortgage Eastern Star Home that it replaced, and
the annual decoration of the coral trees with holiday lights. Inspired by the adjacent
Los Angeles National Cemetery and the community of veterans resident at the nearby Veterans
Administration center, Brentwood once regularly hosted a Memorial Day parade, complete
with a flotilla of classic cars and an elephant named Tiny; the tradition is now only
sporadically practiced due to funding.
